Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) (BPsychSc(Hons))
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) (BPsychSc(Hons))
Program Code
HPSY
Program Faculty
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Academic Year
2017
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
This is a one year full-time honours program that a graduate of the Bachelor of Psychological Science or equivalent accredited program may apply for. This program is highly competitive and has a limited intake each year.
The Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) program is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of one year.
Conditions
Condition of Enrolment
Research dissertation: A student enrolled part-time must complete all of the coursework in the first year before commencing the research dissertation.
Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
There shall be a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours).
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units:
- Courses to the value of 24 units from the following:
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value PSYCHOL 4301 Research Methods and Statistics 3 PSYCHOL 4302 Current issues in Psychology 3 -
Research Dissertation
To satisfy the requirements for Research Dissertation students must complete courses to the value of 12 units.
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value PSYCHOL 4300A Honours Thesis in Psychology Part 1 0 PSYCHOL 4300B Honours Thesis in Psychology Part 2 12
Electives
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Elective
To satisfy the requirements for Elective students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value PSYCHOL 4304 Advanced Psychology in Society 3 PSYCHOL 4306 Indigenous Psychological Health and Wellbeing 3 PSYCHOL 4308 Organisational Psychology 3 PSYCHOL 4309 Mind, Brain & Behaviour 3